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    Apodyterium (changing rooms), Notatio (open-air swimming pool), Calidarium (hot water bathing room), Tepidarium (warm water bathing room), and a Frigidarium (cool water bathing room). The Baths of Caracalla were unique in the way they used glass windows in order to maximize heating in the…

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    Real Presence Essay

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    Throughout history, Church Architecture has played a great role in how Catholics worship and actively participate in the liturgy. Church Architecture influenced actual participation during the Liturgical Movement in that it guided reformation emotionally using visual images and objects. The Real Presence is represented throughout the beautiful details put into the doors, walls, columns, pews, altar, and windows of a church. Members of the Church are able to live a life in Christ, learning from…

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    time. The main reason why he writes this book is to examine Greek tragedy. He creates two concepts in this work: Apollonian and Dionysian principles. Apollonian principle is created by influencing from Apollo who is son of Zeus and Leto. He is god of order, harmony and rationalism. Dionysian principle stands for Dionysus’ qualities. Being son of Zeus and Semele, he is known as the god of disorder, irrationalism and passion. Nietzsche glorifies tragedy and claimes that it should be the unity of…

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    agent. Paragraph 2 In the fourth century BC, Ancient Roman City had become a large city in the central of Italy. With the fiercely growing of the population and rapid expansion of city center, people had increasingly demand of water resource. In order to deal with the supply of water in cities,…

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    The Spartans Spartiates

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    structures possibly reveal that the Spartans built their religious sites on areas once used for religion by their predecessors. Furthermore, the shrine of Artemis Orthia was built on the outskirts of Sparta and was believed to have had supportive Doric columns and gabled roof. The Menelaion was located 5 km North…

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    In order to make a judgement on the contribution of Albert Speer to the history of Nazi Germany, and to international history, one must look into his role as Hitler 's architect and his role as Minister for Armaments. In order to better understand Speer, one must look into his background. Albert Speer the apolitical technocrat, was born in Mannheim, Germany on 19th March, 1905. He was the son of a wealthy and successful architect. While his family wealth provided Speer with numerous advantages…

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    mundane and surprise. If 9/11 happens every single day, it would became another ordinary thing that everyone hate. The ordinary life we now live in will be the “surprise” in that context. 9/11 is chaotic and irrational, it existed within the context of order and peace. Such contrast and unordinary surprise is the key of the argument. We often neglect the surrounding we are used to and drawn attention to the unseen and…

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    Gothic cathedrals and Greek temples are both considered sacred architecture. Scared architecture (or religious architecture) is dedicated to the design and structure of places of worship. This beautiful type of architecture is developed in its own unique way that has spanned over years and years of time. Creative minds, hard working people, and the people of the time helped contribute to these magnificent buildings, and even today these structures are an important part of human history.…

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    Priene Research Paper

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    architecture still standing at Priene, the temple was constructed from marble taken from a nearby quarry. This site’s main features included an open-air altar and a large temple of the Ionic order. The temple consisted of a propylon (an exterior gateway) with an Ionic porch and porticoes, a treasury, and a Doric stoa (covered walkway) with pedestal fountains. The altar was decorated with carved panels featuring female figures, likely Muses, and Apollo Kitharoidos, an image of Apollo with a…

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    Caribbean plantation design with twenty-eight Doric square columns, a separate cookhouse, and forty slave…

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